50 Popular Liveaboard Sailboats to Choose From!

A liveaboard sailboat is a type of boat that is designed and equipped for long-term living aboard. These boats are typically larger than traditional sailboats and have more amenities to make them comfortable for extended stays. Liveaboard sailboats may have features such as a spacious interior, multiple sleeping cabins, a full galley with cooking facilities, a head (bathroom), and storage space for personal belongings. They may also have advanced navigation and safety equipment to ensure safe and comfortable sailing for extended periods of time. Many people choose to live aboard sailboats either as a full-time lifestyle or as a way to travel and explore new destinations while enjoying the freedom and adventure of life at sea.

Here are 50 popular liveaboard sailing boats with a brief description of each:

1. Beneteau Oceanis 46.1 – A luxurious cruiser with plenty of living space and a comfortable cockpit.
2. Catalina 42 – A popular cruising yacht that is easy to sail and offers plenty of space for living aboard.
3. Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 45.2 – A spacious and comfortable cruiser with excellent performance.
4. Hunter 410 – A comfortable and affordable cruising yacht with a spacious interior and a large cockpit.
5. Bavaria Cruiser 46 – A well-designed cruising yacht with plenty of living space and great sailing performance.
6. Dufour 460 Grand Large – A luxurious cruising yacht with a spacious cockpit and plenty of interior space.
7. Lagoon 450 – A popular catamaran with plenty of space for living aboard and excellent performance under sail.
8. Leopard 46 – Another popular catamaran with plenty of living space and excellent sailing performance.
9. Hallberg-Rassy 40C – A well-built and sturdy cruiser with excellent performance under sail.
10. Island Packet 420 – A spacious and comfortable cruising yacht with excellent seaworthiness.
11. Outremer 45 – A high-performance catamaran with excellent sailing performance and plenty of living space.
12. Oyster 485 – A luxurious cruising yacht with a spacious interior and excellent performance under sail.
13. Amel 54 – A high-quality cruising yacht with a comfortable interior and excellent seaworthiness.
14. Moody 45 DS – A luxurious cruising yacht with a spacious interior and excellent performance under sail.
15. Swan 48 – A classic cruising yacht with excellent performance and a spacious interior.
16. Contest 42CS – A high-quality cruising yacht with excellent performance and plenty of living space.
17. Grand Soleil 46.3 – A comfortable and stylish cruiser with excellent sailing performance.
18. Hylas 46 – A sturdy and reliable cruising yacht with a spacious interior and excellent performance under sail.
19. Malo 43 Classic – A luxurious cruising yacht with a spacious interior and excellent performance under sail.
20. Najad 440 – A well-built cruising yacht with a spacious interior and excellent seaworthiness.
21. Sabre 426 – A high-quality cruising yacht with excellent performance under sail and a spacious interior.
22. Tartan 4100 – A classic cruising yacht with excellent performance under sail and a spacious interior.
23. Valiant 42 – A sturdy and reliable cruising yacht with excellent seaworthiness and a comfortable interior.
24. Wauquiez 43PS – A high-quality cruising yacht with excellent performance and a spacious interior.
25. X-Yachts X-46 – A luxurious cruising yacht with excellent performance under sail and a spacious interior.
26. Amel Super Maramu 2000 – A luxurious and high-quality cruising yacht with a spacious interior and excellent seaworthiness.
27. Baltic 56 – A high-performance cruising yacht with excellent sailing performance and a spacious interior.
28. Hallberg-Rassy 48 – A sturdy and reliable cruising yacht with a comfortable interior and excellent performance under sail.
29. Islander Freeport 41 – A classic cruising yacht with excellent seaworthiness and a comfortable interior.
30. J/46 – A high-performance cruising yacht with a spacious interior and excellent sailing performance.
31. Kelly Peterson 44 – A classic cruising yacht with excellent seaworthiness and a comfortable interior.
32. Morris 42 – A luxurious cruising yacht with a spacious interior and excellent performance under sail.
33. Nordhavn 47 – A high-quality cruising yacht with excellent seaworthiness and a spacious interior.
34. Pacific Seacraft 40 – A sturdy and reliable cruising boat.
35. Passport 470 – A luxurious cruising yacht with a spacious interior and excellent performance under sail.
36. Shannon 43 – A well-built cruising yacht with excellent seaworthiness and a comfortable interior.
37. Southerly 42RST – A unique cruising yacht with a swing keel and a spacious interior.
38. Tayana 48 – A classic cruising yacht with excellent seaworthiness and a comfortable interior.
39. Beneteau 473 – A comfortable and spacious cruising yacht with excellent performance under sail.
40. Catana 42 – A high-performance catamaran with excellent sailing performance and a spacious interior.
41. Discovery 55 – A luxurious cruising yacht with a spacious interior and excellent seaworthiness.
42. Gozzard 44 – A classic cruising yacht with a comfortable interior and excellent performance under sail.
43. Hatteras 48 – A luxurious cruising yacht with a spacious interior and excellent seaworthiness.
44. Hinckley 49 – A high-quality cruising yacht with excellent performance under sail and a comfortable interior.
45. Lagoon 52 – A luxurious and spacious catamaran with excellent performance under sail.
46. Mason 44 – A classic cruising yacht with excellent seaworthiness and a comfortable interior.
47. Moody 54 DS – A luxurious cruising yacht with a spacious interior and excellent performance under sail.
48. Saga 43 – A high-quality cruising yacht with excellent performance under sail and a comfortable interior.
49. Selene 48 – A luxurious cruising yacht with a spacious interior and excellent seaworthiness.
50. Tartan 4300 – A well-built cruising yacht with excellent performance under sail and a spacious interior.

These are just a few examples of popular liveaboard sailing boats. There are many other great options out there, and the best choice for you will depend on your specific needs and preferences.

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